Ghosts and ghouls? Nope! Tornadoes. After powerful storms swept through the state’s coastal regions, two small tornadoes with winds of 72 mph or less were reported, one in Theodore and one south of downtown Mobile. Numerous funnel clouds were seen in photos and videos, and surveyors were still searching for signs of tornadoes on Sunday. … Read more
James Beard has recognized The Hummingbird Way as a Smart Catch Leader for its commitment to sustainable seafood. This iconic restaurant on George Street serves a wide variety of fresh seafood, like bay shrimp and oysters. They are particularly famous for their oyster bar. So if you’d like to gorge yourself on the fruits of … Read more
You may have observed construction going on in and around downtown. There are many restaurants, bars, and shops gearing up to open their doors. According to the Downtown Mobile Alliance, the end of 2022 will see the opening of roughly 20 new enterprises. This is just what we need to form a truly thriving downtown. … Read more
For now, not for good. On Monday, Mobile will celebrate with Carnival Cruise Line as they send off the cruise ship Ecstasy on what could be their last cruise from the port for at least a year. Banners will be fluttering, and the Azalea Trail Maids will be present to welcome executives from Carnival Cruise … Read more
Hundreds of folks flocked to the LoDa entertainment district and enjoyed the pleasant weather that graced this year’s Beer Fest last October 1st. The 24th annual Beerfest drew crowds in pursuit of the 39 different beers available across 13 locations. A wristband is your entry into Beerfest, where you can sample brews all night long … Read more
It’s business as usual as we keep tabs on Hurricane Ian. There is a margin of error, so the forecast area could end up pretty dry and relatively quiet for much of the period. Though I wouldn’t be making any grand outdoor plans because we could see significantly greater chances of rain coupled with wind … Read more
